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ea0073aep221 | Diabetes, Obesity, Metabolism and Nutrition | ECE2021

Plasma angiopoietin-like 4 protein: Long term evolution after 3 different techniques of bariatric surgery

Guillermo Velasco de Cos , Diaz-Faes Angela Gonzalez , Ruiz Armando Guerra , Maguregui Ricardo Batanero , Lopez Elena Gonzalez , Coral Montalbán Carrasco , Bernardo Alio Lavín Gómez , María Teresa García-Unzueta , Luis Alberto Vázquez Salvi

Introduction Angiopoietin-like 4 protein (ANGPTL-4) is importantly produced in adipose tissue, mediates the inhibition of lipoprotein-lipase and has been recently related with the risk of atherosclerosis and type 2 diabetes (T2D). Bariatric surgery has demonstrated improvements in lipid profile, T2D and cardiovascular risk. But information about ANGPTL-4 circulating levels in severe obesity and after bariatric surgery is scarce.Obj...